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Madras High Court provides clarity on Proof of Right, says date of assignment and date of declaration are different.

In this case, the Madras High Court sheds light on proving applicant’s right, emphasizing the difference between assignment and declaration dates. This case offers insights for smoother patent applications in India and is likely to provide much-needed clarity to Applicants and Controllers alike who often encounter the same or similar objections relating to proof of right under Section 7(2) and Rule 10 of the Patents Act.

Wacky Patents 1 – Method of Presenting Beer

This post analyses a US patent for a method of presenting beer by chilling the glass below -5 degrees to form beer crystals. It examines the patent’s claims and raises questions about the US Patent Office’s grant of such inventions.

Alexander Graham Bell’s Path-breaking Patents

This post explores Alexander Graham Bell’s pioneering work leading to the telephone patent and the disputes with Elisha Gray. It highlights Bell’s inventive journey and the lasting impact of his contributions to communication technology.

An Incentive to Green Technology Patent Applications

This post analyses the incentives for green technology patent applications, focusing on accelerated examination programmes in the US. It highlights the necessity for similar initiatives in India to promote innovation and timely market access for green technologies.